The molecular interactions between two activation pathways of complement are essential for a protective innate immune response to Neisseria meningitidis infection

The complement system forms a vital part of the immune system providing host defence against various pathogens, including N. meningitidis. The roles of the lectin and the alternative pathway of complement activation in meningococcal disease have been studied. Serum bactericidal assay against N.menin...

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Main Author: Hayat, Azam
Other Authors: Schwaeble, Wilhelm. : Andrew, Peter
Published: University of Leicester 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.556290